/* ===========================
   GLOBAL STYLES
=========================== */

body {
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
  background-color: #ffffff;
  color: #333;
}

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5 {
  font-weight: 700;
}

a {
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: 0.3s;
}

img {
  max-width: 100%;
  display: block;
}

/* ===========================
   SIDE MENU
=========================== */
.side-menu {
  position: fixed;
  top: 50%;
  left: 0;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  z-index: 999;
}

.side-menu-text a {
  color: #ffffff !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  font-size: 1rem;
}

.side-menu-inner {
  background: #30428E;
  color: #FAE279;
  padding: 12px 16px;
  border-radius: 0 10px 10px 0;
  width: 55px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: width 0.3s ease, background 0.3s ease;
  overflow: hidden;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.side-menu-inner:hover {
  width: 180px;
}

.side-menu-inner i {
  font-size: 24px;
  color: #FAE279;
}

.side-menu-text {
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}

.side-menu-inner:hover .side-menu-text {
  opacity: 1;
}
/* Hide Join Our Team icon on mobile */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .side-menu {
    display: none !important;
  }
}


/* Back to Top */
.back-to-top {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 80px;
  right: 25px;
  width: 35px;
  height: 35px;
  background: #FAE279;
  color: #30428E;
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  font-weight: bold;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  box-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(250,226,121,0.7);
  transition: 0.3s ease;
  z-index: 999;
}

.back-to-top:hover {
  transform: scale(1.1);
}

/* WhatsApp Icon */
.whatsapp_main {
  bottom: 20px;
  right: 20px;
  z-index: 999;
  position: fixed;
}

.whatsapp_img {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
}

/* ===========================
   UPDATED HERO SECTION CSS
=========================== */

.updated-hero {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100vh;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-top: 80px; /* adjust to your header height */
}

/* Slider */
.hero-slider {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
}

/* Slides */
.hero-slide {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: scale(1.05) translateY(12px);
  transition: opacity 1.4s ease-in-out, transform 3s ease;
}

.hero-slide.active {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: scale(1) translateY(0);
}

.hero-slide img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: top center; /* keeps heads visible */
  transition: transform 6s ease-out;
}

.hero-slide.active img {
  transform: translateY(0); /* subtle parallax */
}

/* Caption */
.hero-caption {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 15%;
  left: 8%;
  padding: 26px 40px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.28);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  max-width: 60%;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45);
  animation: fadeInUp 1.2s ease forwards;
}

.hero-caption h2 {
  font-size: 1.8rem;              /* smaller, refined size */
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.4px;
  line-height: 1.3;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #fff;
  text-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.4);
}

.hero-caption h2 span {
  color: #FAE279;                 /* highlight words */
  font-weight: 800;
}
.hero-caption h2 .blue {
  color: #BFD9FF;   /* soft premium blue */
  font-weight: 800;
}


/* Animations */
@keyframes fadeInUp {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(20px); }
  to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

@keyframes glowPulse {
  0%   { text-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(255,255,255,0.3); }
  50%  { text-shadow: 0 0 28px rgba(250,226,121,0.7); }
  100% { text-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(255,255,255,0.3); }
}

/* Arrows */
.hero-arrows {
  position: absolute;
  width: 100%;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 0 30px;
  z-index: 10;
}

.hero-arrows span {
  font-size: 3rem;
  color: #ffffff;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: 0.25s ease;
  text-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.6);
}

.hero-arrows span:hover {
  color: #FAE279;
  transform: scale(1.15);
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .hero-caption {
    bottom: 12%;
    left: 6%;
    max-width: 80%;
    padding: 20px 28px;
  }

  .hero-caption h2 {
    font-size: 2.2rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .hero-caption {
    bottom: 10%;
    left: 5%;
    max-width: 88%;
    padding: 16px 22px;
  }

  .hero-caption h2 {
    font-size: 1.7rem;
  }

  .hero-arrows span {
    font-size: 2.2rem;
  }
}

/* ================================
   SRHI LOGO / FIXED BRAND ON HERO
================================= */

.hero-brand {
  position: absolute;
  top: 10%;
  left: 6%;
  z-index: 20;
  color: #fff;
  text-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.4);
}

.hero-brand-inner {
  background: rgba(0,0,0,0.25);
  backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
  padding: 14px 24px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.25);
  text-align: center;
}

/* Logo Styling */
.hero-logo-wrap {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
}

.hero-logo {
  width: 85px;
  height: 85px;
  object-fit: contain;
  border-radius: 50%;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 4px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.35));
}

/* Location Text */
.hero-location-text {
  margin-top: 10px;
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #FAE279; /* Yellow highlight */
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
}

/* ========================================
   DUAL STRAP BANNER (Glossy Yellow & Blue)
========================================== */

.dual-strap {
  margin-top: -4px;
  display: flex;
  width: 100%;
  height: 72px;
  overflow: hidden;
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

/* Left Strap – Glossy Yellow */
.strap-yellow {
  flex: 1;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FAD64A 0%, #FFD84F 40%, #F7C600 100%);
  position: relative;
  color: #30428E;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  box-shadow: inset 0 0 12px rgba(255,255,255,0.35);
  text-align: center;
}

/* Right Strap – Glossy Blue (Clickable Entire Section) */
.strap-blue {
  flex: 1;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #30428E 0%, #1E2E6E 40%, #14245A 100%);
  position: relative;
  color: #ffffff;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center; /* perfect vertical alignment */
  gap: 12px;
  box-shadow: inset 0 0 12px rgba(255,255,255,0.25);
  text-align: center;
  text-decoration: none;
  cursor: pointer;

  /* ❌ No hover zoom */
  transition: none !important;
}

/* Shared Heading Style */
.strap-heading {
  font-size: 1.45rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 0 10px;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

/* Divider Styling */
.divider {
  margin: 0 6px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: inherit;
}

/* Glossy Shine Animation */
.strap-yellow::after,
.strap-blue::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: -60%;
  width: 60%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255,255,255,0.45), transparent);
  transform: skewX(-20deg);
  animation: glossyRun 3.5s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes glossyRun {
  0% { left: -60%; }
  100% { left: 140%; }
}

/* Mobile Responsive */
@media (max-width: 768px) {

  .dual-strap {
    flex-direction: column;
    height: auto;
  }

  /* Reduce font weight + size on mobile */
  .strap-heading {
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    font-weight: 600; /* lighter for small screens */
    padding: 10px 0;
  }

  /* Remove any hover effect on mobile */
  .strap-blue {
    transform: none !important;
    box-shadow: inset 0 0 12px rgba(255,255,255,0.25) !important;
  }
}


/* ============================================================
   STICKY ENQUIRE BUTTON – COMPACT PREMIUM VERSION
   ============================================================ */

.sticky-enquiry-btn {
  position: fixed;
  right: 22px;
  bottom: 140px; /* Lifted higher near the Move-to-Top arrow */
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #30428E 0%, #1E2E6E 50%, #14245A 100%);
  color: #fff;
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  padding: 8px 14px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  border: 2px solid #FAE279; /* Yellow border for premium look */
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  z-index: 999;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  animation: enquiryPulse 2.5s infinite ease-in-out;
}

/* Icon */
.enquiry-icon {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: #FAE279;
}

/* Hover effect */
.sticky-enquiry-btn:hover {
  transform: scale(1.08);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(255,204,0,0.55);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1E2E6E 0%, #30428E 100%);
  border-color: #fff; /* White border on hover */
}

/* Pulse animation */
@keyframes enquiryPulse {
  0% { transform: scale(1); }
  50% { transform: scale(1.07); }
  100% { transform: scale(1); }
}

/* ============================================================
   INNER PAGE POSITIONING (Normal bottom-right)
   ============================================================ */
body.inner-page .sticky-enquiry-btn {
  bottom: 22px;
}

/* ============================================================
   RESPONSIVE
   ============================================================ */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .sticky-enquiry-btn {
    right: 16px;
    bottom: 120px; /* Slightly lower on mobile */
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    padding: 7px 12px;
  }

  body.inner-page .sticky-enquiry-btn {
    bottom: 20px;
  }
}


/* ===========================
   HOMEPAGE ABOUT US SECTION
=========================== */

.home-about-section {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* Headings */
.home-about-title {
  font-size: 2.4rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #30428E;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.home-about-subtitle {
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: #30428E;
  margin-bottom: 0px;
}

/* Paragraphs */
.home-about-summary {
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: #444;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
}

/* Button */
.home-about-btn {
  display: inline-block;
  background-color: #30428E;
  color: #FAE279;
  padding: 10px 24px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.home-about-btn:hover {
  background-color: #FAE279;
  color: #30428E;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
}

/* Image Styling */
.home-about-image-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
  max-width: 480px;
}

.home-about-square {
  position: absolute;
  top: 25px;
  left: 25px;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: #30428E;        /* ✔ Blue background fill */
  border: 3px solid #FAE279;  /* ✔ Yellow border */
  border-radius: 10px;
  z-index: 0;
  }
  
.home-about-square.second {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  border: 3px solid #30428E;  /* ✔ Blue border */
  border-radius: 10px;
  z-index: 0;
}

.home-about-img {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  border-radius: 10px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
}

/* ===========================
   BOOTSTRAP-BASED ANIMATION
=========================== */

/* Initial hidden state */
.fade-start,
.fade-start-img {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(40px);
  transition: all 0.9s ease;
}

/* When visible */
.fade-visible {
  opacity: 1 !important;
  transform: translateY(0) !important;
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .home-about-text {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
  }

  .home-about-image-wrapper {
    max-width: 360px;  /* increased for mobile */
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .home-about-summary {
    text-align: justify;   /* ✔ Your requested change */
  }
}

/* ===========================
   SHRI FOOTPRINTS SECTION 
=========================== */

.footprints-section {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1F2C6B 0%, #30428E 100%);
  padding: 100px 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
  color: #ffffff;
}

/* TITLE */
.footprints-title {
  font-size: 2.8rem;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.footprints-title span {
  color: #FAE279;
}

.footprints-subtitle {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
  margin-bottom: 50px;
  max-width: 520px;
}

/* CONTAINER SPACING FIX */
.footprints-section .container {
  gap: 60px; /* ⭐ adds space between text and image */
}

/* STATS GRID */
.footprints-stats {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 25px;
  max-width: 600px;
}

/* BOXES */
.stat {
  text-align: center;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 30px 20px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(0,0,0,0.25);
  transition: all 0.4s ease;
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  height: 160px; /* ⭐ equal height */
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
}

.stat:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  background: rgba(250,226,121,0.25);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(250,226,121,0.4);
}

/* ICON STYLE */
.icon {
  font-size: 2rem;
  color: #FAE279;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  transition: all 0.4s ease;
}

.stat:hover .icon {
  color: #ffffff;
  transform: scale(1.2);
  text-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
}

/* NUMBERS */
.stat h3 {
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.stat p {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}

/* IMAGE SIDE */
.footprints-image {
  flex: 1;
  text-align: right;
  position: relative;
}

.footprints-image img {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 520px;
  height: auto;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(-80px) scale(0.95);
  transition: all 0.9s ease-out;
  border-radius: 20px;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.35);
}

/* POP-IN ANIMATION */
.footprints-image img.active {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateX(0) scale(1);
}

/* RESPONSIVE FIXES */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .footprints-section .container {
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
    gap: 40px;
  }

  .footprints-stats {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    justify-items: center;
  }

  .stat {
    width: 100%;
    height: 150px;
  }

  .footprints-image img {
    max-width: 100%;
    margin-top: 40px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
  .footprints-stats {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .stat {
    width: 90%;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }
}


/* ===========================
   RESULTS SECTION 
=========================== */

.results-section {
  background: url('images/education-pattern.png'), linear-gradient(#fdfdfd, #f7f7f7);
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  padding: 60px 0;
  position: relative;
}

/* Heading */
.results-title {
  font-size: 2.8rem;
  color: #30428E;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

.results-subtitle {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: #666;
}

.results-underline {
  width: 90px;
  height: 5px;
  background-color: #FAE279;
  border-radius: 4px;
}

/* Video Card */
.video-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  padding: 18px;
  border-radius: 18px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(0,0,0,0.12);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  height: 100%;
}

/* Shine Animation */
.video-card::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: -60%;
  left: -40%;
  width: 200%;
  height: 200%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.25), transparent);
  transform: rotate(25deg);
  animation: shineSweep 4s infinite;
}

@keyframes shineSweep {
  0% { transform: translateX(-100%) rotate(25deg); }
  100% { transform: translateX(100%) rotate(25deg); }
}

/* Video Heading */
.video-heading {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #30428E;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  text-align: center;
}

/* Frame with equal height */
.video-frame {
  flex: 1;
  border: 5px solid transparent;
  border-radius: 16px;
  background: linear-gradient(#fff, #fff) padding-box,
              linear-gradient(90deg, #30428E 0%, #30428E 50%, #FAE279 50%, #FAE279 100%) border-box;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  align-items: stretch;
  justify-content: center;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 9; /* Forces same height ratio for both */
}

/* Equal sizing for iframe and video */
.video-frame iframe,
.video-frame video {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 12px;
}

/* Decorative Overlay */
.results-section::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: url('images/education-icons-light.png');
  background-size: 300px;
  background-repeat: repeat;
  opacity: 0.08;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .results-title {
    font-size: 2.2rem;
  }
  .video-heading {
    font-size: 1.15rem;
  }
  .video-card {
    margin-bottom: 20px;
  }
}


/* ===========================
   MISSION SECTION (#cta)
=========================== */

.mission-section {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1F2C6B 0%, #30428E 100%);
  padding: 60px 0;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* MOVING PATTERN BACKGROUND */
.mission-section::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: -50%;
  left: -50%;
  width: 200%;
  height: 200%;
  background: url('images/tsus-pattern.png');
  background-size: 260px;
  opacity: 0.08;
  animation: missionMove 22s linear infinite;
}

@keyframes missionMove {
  0% { transform: translate(0,0); }
  100% { transform: translate(300px, 300px); }
}

/* HEADING */
.mission-title {
  font-size: 2.8rem;
  color: #ffffff;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

.mission-title span {
  color: #FAE279;
}

.mission-subtitle {
  color: #e8e8e8;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
}

.mission-underline {
  width: 90px;
  height: 4px;
  background: #FAE279;
  border-radius: 4px;
}

/* ===========================
   MISSION CARDS
=========================== */

.mission-card {
  padding: 25px;
  border-radius: 18px;

  background:
    url('images/cta-pattern.png'),
    linear-gradient(
      135deg,
      rgba(48, 66, 142, 0.45),
      rgba(48, 66, 142, 0.30)
    );

  background-size: cover;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: center;
  background-blend-mode: overlay;

  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);

  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
  box-shadow:
    inset 0 0 14px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.10),
    0 8px 22px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.28);

  color: #fff;
  transition: 0.35s ease;
  min-height: 300px;

  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center; /* ✅ centers content vertically */
  align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
}

/* Hover — premium lift + glow */
.mission-card:hover {
  background:
    url('images/cta-pattern.png'),
    linear-gradient(
      135deg,
      rgba(48, 66, 142, 0.55),
      rgba(48, 66, 142, 0.38)
    );

  background-size: cover;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: center;
  background-blend-mode: overlay;

  box-shadow:
    inset 0 0 18px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14),
    0 10px 28px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.32);

  transform: translateY(-6px);
}

/* ICONS */
.mission-icon img {
  width: 55px;
  height: 55px;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
  animation: floatIcon 3s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes floatIcon {
  0% { transform: translateY(0); }
  50% { transform: translateY(-8px); }
  100% { transform: translateY(0); }
}

/* ===========================
   RESPONSIVE (MOBILE)
=========================== */

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .row.g-4 {
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .mission-card {
    max-width: 340px;        /* ⭐ Bigger box */
    min-height: 300px;       /* ⭐ Bigger height */
    padding: 28px;           /* ⭐ More padding */
    margin: 0 auto;
    justify-content: center; /* ⭐ Center content vertically */
  }

  .mission-icon img {
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
  }

  .mission-card h4 {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
  }

  .mission-card p {
    font-size: 1rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .mission-title {
    font-size: 1.7rem;
  }

  .mission-subtitle {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
  }

  .mission-card {
    max-width: 330px;        
    min-height: 320px;       
    padding: 30px;          
    justify-content: center; 
  }

  .mission-icon img {
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
  }

  .mission-card h4 {
    font-size: 1.15rem;
  }

  .mission-card p {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
  }
}

/* =========================================================
   CORE VALUES SECTION
========================================================= */

.cv-section {

  position: relative;

  background:
    #f7f7f7 url('images/edu-texture.png');

  background-size: cover;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: center;

  padding: 80px 0;

  overflow: hidden;
}


/* =========================================================
   MOVING ARROW BACKGROUND
========================================================= */

.cv-section::before {

  content: "";

  position: absolute;

  top: -10%;
  left: -10%;

  width: 200%;
  height: 200%;

  background-image: url('images/arrow-fade.png');

  background-size: 350px;
  background-repeat: repeat;

  opacity: 0.08;

  animation: arrowFloat 28s linear infinite;

  pointer-events: none;

  z-index: 0;
}


@keyframes arrowFloat {

  0% {
    transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0);
  }

  100% {
    transform: translate3d(250px, 250px, 0);
  }

}


/* =========================================================
   CONTENT LAYER
========================================================= */

.cv-section .container {

  position: relative;

  z-index: 1;
}


/*HEADING*/

.cv-heading {

  position: relative;

  z-index: 2;
}


.cv-title {

  margin-bottom: 0;

  font-size: 2.8rem;

  line-height: 1.2;

  color: #1F2C6B;

  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}


.cv-underline {

  width: 90px;
  height: 4px;

  background: #FAE279;

  border-radius: 4px;
}


/*VALUES ROW*/

.cv-row {

  position: relative;

  z-index: 2;
}


/*BOOTSTRAP COLUMN
   Makes every card fill the available column height*/

.cv-column {

  display: flex;

  align-items: stretch;
}


/*CORE VALUE BOX */

.cv-box {

  position: relative;

  width: 100%;

  min-height: 380px;

  padding: 40px 30px;

  background: #ffffff;

  border-radius: 22px;

  border: 2px solid rgba(250, 226, 121, 0.4);

  box-shadow:
    0 8px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);

  text-align: center;

  display: flex;

  flex-direction: column;

  justify-content: center;

  align-items: center;

  /*
     IMPORTANT:
     The entire card is the hover target.
  */
  cursor: pointer;

  /*
     Smooth hover animation.
  */
  transition:
    transform 0.35s ease,
    box-shadow 0.35s ease,
    background-color 0.35s ease,
    border-color 0.35s ease;

  /*
     Keeps everything inside
     the rounded card.
  */
  overflow: hidden;
}


/*SUBTLE CARD LIGHT EFFECT*/

.cv-box::before {

  content: "";

  position: absolute;

  top: 0;
  left: 0;

  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;

  background:
    radial-gradient(
      circle at top right,
      rgba(250, 226, 121, 0.18),
      transparent 45%
    );

  opacity: 0;

  transition: opacity 0.35s ease;

  pointer-events: none;

  z-index: 0;
}


/*KEEP CONTENT ABOVE LIGHT EFFECT*/

.cv-box > * {

  position: relative;

  z-index: 1;
}


/*ICON CONTAINER*/

.cv-icon {

  display: flex;

  justify-content: center;

  align-items: center;

  margin-bottom: 18px;

  min-height: 85px;
}


/*ICON IMAGE*/

.cv-icon img {

  width: 85px;
  height: 85px;

  object-fit: contain;

  filter:
    drop-shadow(
      0 0 12px rgba(250, 226, 121, 0.7)
    );

  animation:
    cvFloatIcon 3s ease-in-out infinite;

  transition:
    transform 0.35s ease,
    filter 0.35s ease;
}


/*ICON FLOATING ANIMATION*/

@keyframes cvFloatIcon {

  0% {
    transform: translateY(0);
  }

  50% {
    transform: translateY(-10px);
  }

  100% {
    transform: translateY(0);
  }

}


/*ORE VALUE TITLE*/

.cv-box h4 {

  margin: 0 0 15px;

  color: #1F2C6B;

  font-size: 1.25rem;

  font-weight: 700;

  line-height: 1.4;

  transition:
    color 0.35s ease,
    transform 0.35s ease;
}


/*CORE VALUE DESCRIPTION*/

.cv-box p {

  margin: 0;

  color: #555555;

  font-size: 0.98rem;

  line-height: 1.7;

  transition:
    color 0.35s ease;
}


/*FULL BOX HOVER
   Hover anywhere on the entire card*/

.cv-box:hover {

  transform: translateY(-12px);

  background: #faf6e8;

  border-color: #FAE279;

  box-shadow:
    0 16px 35px rgba(31, 44, 107, 0.16),
    0 4px 12px rgba(250, 226, 121, 0.18);
}


/*HOVER LIGHT EFFECT*/

.cv-box:hover::before {

  opacity: 1;
}


/* HOVER ICON
   Triggered by hovering the ENTIRE box,
   not just the image.*/

.cv-box:hover .cv-icon img {

  transform:
    translateY(-8px)
    scale(1.08);

  filter:
    drop-shadow(
      0 0 18px rgba(250, 226, 121, 0.95)
    );
}


/* HOVER TITLE*/

.cv-box:hover h4 {

  color: #1F2C6B;

  transform: translateY(-2px);
}


/*HOVER DESCRIPTION*/

.cv-box:hover p {

  color: #333333;
}


/* =========================================================
   TABLET
   769px - 991px
========================================================= */

@media (min-width: 769px) and (max-width: 991px) {

  .cv-section {

    padding: 65px 0;

  }


  .cv-title {

    font-size: 2.5rem;

  }


  .cv-box {

    min-height: 360px;

    padding: 35px 25px;

  }


  .cv-icon img {

    width: 78px;
    height: 78px;

  }


  .cv-box h4 {

    font-size: 1.18rem;

  }


  .cv-box p {

    font-size: 0.95rem;

  }

}


/* =========================================================
   MOBILE
   768px AND BELOW
========================================================= */

@media (max-width: 768px) {

  .cv-section {

    padding: 55px 0;

  }


  .cv-title {

    font-size: 2.2rem;

  }


  .cv-underline {

    width: 75px;

    height: 3px;

  }


  .cv-row {

    justify-content: center;

  }


  .cv-column {

    display: flex;

    justify-content: center;

  }


  .cv-box {

    width: 100%;

    max-width: 360px;

    min-height: 360px;

    padding: 32px;

    margin: 0 auto;

    justify-content: center;

  }


  .cv-icon {

    min-height: 70px;

    margin-bottom: 15px;

  }


  .cv-icon img {

    width: 70px;

    height: 70px;

  }


  .cv-box h4 {

    font-size: 1.25rem;

  }


  .cv-box p {

    font-size: 1rem;

    line-height: 1.65;

  }

}


/* =========================================================
   SMALL MOBILE
   480px AND BELOW
========================================================= */

@media (max-width: 480px) {

  .cv-section {

    padding: 45px 0;

  }


  .cv-title {

    font-size: 1.9rem;

  }


  .cv-box {

    max-width: 340px;

    min-height: 380px;

    padding: 34px 25px;

  }


  .cv-icon {

    min-height: 65px;

  }


  .cv-icon img {

    width: 65px;

    height: 65px;

  }


  .cv-box h4 {

    font-size: 1.15rem;

    line-height: 1.4;

  }


  .cv-box p {

    font-size: 0.95rem;

    line-height: 1.65;

  }

}


/* =========================================================
   ACCESSIBILITY
   Disable animations for users who prefer
   reduced motion.
========================================================= */

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {

  .cv-section::before {

    animation: none;

  }


  .cv-icon img {

    animation: none;

  }


  .cv-box {

    transition: none;

  }

}


/* ===========================
   ACADEMIC PATHWAY SECTION 
=========================== */
.pathway-section {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1F2C6B 0%, #30428E 100%);
  padding: 100px 0;
  text-align: center;
  color: #fff;
}

.pathway-title {
  font-size: 2.8rem;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.pathway-title span {
  color: #FAE279;
}

.pathway-subtitle {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
  margin-bottom: 50px;
}

/* GRID */
.pathway-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 30px;
}

/* CARD */
.pathway-card {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 22px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.35);
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
  height: 430px;
  background: #000;
}

.pathway-card img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: all 0.5s ease;
}

.pathway-link {
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
  display: block;
}


/* BOTTOM TEXT (visible always) */
.card-bottom {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 100%;
  background: rgba(0,0,0,0.55);
  padding: 18px 10px;
  text-align: center;
  backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
}

.card-bottom .grade {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: #FAE279;
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.card-bottom .school-title {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #fff;
}

/* OVERLAY */
.overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(0,0,0,0.78);
  color: #fff;
  opacity: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 30px;
  transition: opacity 0.5s ease, transform 0.5s ease;
  transform: translateY(20px);
}

.overlay h3 {
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.overlay p {
  font-size: 1rem;
  max-width: 300px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* HOVER EFFECT */
.pathway-card:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.12);
  filter: brightness(0.4);
}

.pathway-card:hover .overlay {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

/* RESPONSIVE */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .pathway-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }

  .pathway-card {
    height: 380px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
  .pathway-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .pathway-card {
    height: 340px;
  }
}


/* ===========================
   TESTIMONIALS / PARENTS SPEAK
=========================== */

.parents-section {
  padding: 60px 0 0 0;
  background: #f7f7f7;
}

/* HEADING */
.ps-title {
  font-size: 2.6rem;
  color: #1F2C6B;
}

.ps-subtitle {
  color: #555;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
}

.ps-underline {
  width: 90px;
  height: 4px;
  background: #FAE279;
  border-radius: 4px;
}

/* SWIPER FIX — FIXED HEIGHT TO STOP OVERLAP */
.parentsSwiper {
  height: 380px !important;      /* ⭐ FIX: prevents overlap with Facilities */
  overflow: hidden !important;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  padding-bottom: 70px !important;
}

/* SLIDES */
.swiper-slide {
  height: 100% !important;       /* ⭐ FIX: slide height matches container */
  transform: scale(0.96);
  transition: 0.4s ease;
}

.swiper-slide-active {
  transform: scale(1);
}

/* CARD */
.ps-card {
  height: 100% !important;       /* ⭐ FIX: card fits inside slide */
  background: #ffffff;
  padding: 30px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
  border-left: 5px solid #FAE279;

  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 18px;
}

/* TEXT */
.ps-text {
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  color: #444;
  line-height: 1.7;

  overflow: hidden;
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 5 !important;   /* ⭐ FIX: reduce height */
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
}

/* PROFILE */
.ps-profile {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 15px;
  margin-top: auto;
}

.ps-profile img {
  width: 70px;
  height: 70px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: cover;
  border: 3px solid #FAE279;
}

.ps-profile h4 {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: #1F2C6B;
}

.ps-profile p {
  margin: 0;
  color: #777;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

/* DOTS */
.swiper-pagination {
  position: relative !important;
  margin-top: 25px !important;
}

.swiper-pagination-bullet {
  background: #FAE279;
  opacity: 1;
}

.swiper-pagination-bullet-active {
  background: #1F2C6B;
}

/* MOBILE FIXES */
@media (max-width: 768px) {

  .parentsSwiper {
    height: 430px !important;    /* ⭐ taller for mobile */
  }

  .ps-card {
    padding: 24px;
    border-radius: 16px;
  }

  .ps-text {
    -webkit-line-clamp: 7 !important;
  }

  .ps-title {
    font-size: 2.2rem;
  }
}

/* ===========================
   FACILITIES (Modern)
=========================== */

.facilities-section {
  padding: 80px 0;
  background: #F7F7F7;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding-bottom: 80px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1; /* ⭐ ensures it receives hover */
}

/* HEADING */
.fac-title {
  font-size: 2.6rem;
  color: #334E9D;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.fac-subtitle {
  color: #555;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
}

.fac-underline {
  width: 90px;
  height: 4px;
  background: #F7DB3A;
  border-radius: 4px;
}

/* MARQUEE WRAPPER */
.facilities-marquee {
  overflow: hidden;
  width: 100%;
  position: relative;
  margin-top: 40px;
  z-index: 5; /* ⭐ ensures hover works */
}

/* TRACK */
.marquee-track {
  display: flex;
  gap: 25px;
  width: max-content;
  animation: scrollLeft 18s linear infinite;
  animation-play-state: running;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 10; /* ⭐ highest priority for hover */
}

/* LOOP ANIMATION */
@keyframes scrollLeft {
  0% { transform: translateX(0); }
  100% { transform: translateX(-50%); }
}

/* CARD */
.fac-card {
  flex: 0 0 260px;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 20px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.fac-card img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 180px;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-bottom: 4px solid #F7DB3A;
}

.fac-card h4 {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: #334E9D;
  padding: 12px;
  text-align: center;
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* Hover */
.fac-card:hover {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

/* MOBILE */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .fac-card {
    flex: 0 0 200px;
  }
  .fac-card img {
    height: 140px;
  }
}


/* ===========================
   PREMIUM EVENT GALLERY (REFINED)
=========================== */

.event-gallery-section {
  background: #30428E;
}

/* Main Heading */
.gallery-main-title {
  font-size: 2.8rem;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.gallery-main-title span {
  color: #FAE279;
}

.gallery-main-subtitle {
  color: #ffffff;
  opacity: 0.85;
  font-size: 1rem;
}

.gallery-main-underline {
  width: 90px;
  height: 4px;
  background-color: #F7DB3A;
  border-radius: 4px;
}

/* Event Cards */
.event-card {
  position: relative;
  display: block;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 20px;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.25);
  animation: fadeUp 0.9s ease;
  width: 100%;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.event-card img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 280px;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

.event-card:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.08);
}

/* Overlay */
.event-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  padding: 18px 22px 20px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.18);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  border-radius: 0 0 20px 20px;
  color: #fff;
  transition: all 0.4s ease;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(0,0,0,0.45), rgba(255,255,255,0.18));
}

/* Event Title (NOW WHITE) */
.event-overlay h4 {
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
  color: #ffffff;              /* changed to white */
  font-weight: 700;
  text-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.6);
}

/* Caption (NOW YELLOW) */
.event-overlay p {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  opacity: 1;
  color: #FFD84D; /* stronger visible yellow */
  font-weight: 500;
  white-space: nowrap;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-overflow: ellipsis;
  text-shadow: 0 0 6px rgba(0,0,0,0.55); /* visibility boost */
}


/* Per-card CTA */
.event-view-more {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #ffffff;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.25);
  padding: 6px 14px;
  border-radius: 25px;
  display: inline-block;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  margin-top: 4px;
}

.event-card:hover .event-view-more {
  background: #F7DB3A;
  color: #30428E;
  box-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(247,219,58,0.6);
}

/* Animation */
@keyframes fadeUp {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(25px); }
  to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

/* ===========================
   EXPLORE MORE BUTTON (BOTTOM)
=========================== */

.explore-more-btn {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 10px 26px;
  border-radius: 30px;
  background: #FAE279;
  color: #30428E;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  text-decoration: none;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0,0,0,0.25);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.explore-more-btn:hover {
  background: #ffffff;
  color: #30428E;
  box-shadow: 0 14px 32px rgba(0,0,0,0.35);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* ===========================
   MOBILE RESPONSIVE FIXES
=========================== */

@media (max-width: 767px) {

  .event-card {
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
    max-width: 330px;
    width: 100%;
  }

  .event-gallery-section .col-12 {
    padding-left: 0 !important;
    padding-right: 0 !important;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .event-card img {
    height: 220px;
  }

  .event-overlay {
    text-align: center;
  }
}


/* ===========================
   CAREERS SECTION
=========================== */

.career-section {
  background: #F7F7F7;
}

/* Heading */
.career-title {
  color: #30428E;
  font-size: 2.6rem;
}

.career-subtitle {
  color: #30428E;
  opacity: 0.7;
}

.career-underline {
  width: 80px;
  height: 4px;
  background-color: #F7DB3A;
  border-radius: 4px;
}

/* Glass Card */
.glass-card {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 30px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
}

/* List */
.career-list li {
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #30428E;
}

/* Openings Title */
.openings-title {
  color: #30428E;
  font-size: 2rem;
}

/* =========================================================
   OPENINGS / CAREER CARDS
========================================================= */

.openings-row {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}


/* =========================================================
   OPENING COLUMN
   Makes all cards equal height
========================================================= */

.opening-column {
  display: flex;
  align-items: stretch;
}


/* =========================================================
   OPENING CARD
========================================================= */

.opening-card {

  position: relative;

  width: 100%;

  min-height: 100%;

  padding: 30px 28px;

  /*
     Same clean premium color
     as Core Values cards.
  */
  background: #ffffff;

  border-radius: 22px;

  /*
     Yellow border
  */
  border: 2px solid rgba(250, 226, 121, 0.4);

  /*
     Soft shadow
  */
  box-shadow:
    0 8px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);

  /*
     Smooth full-card hover
  */
  transition:
    transform 0.35s ease,
    box-shadow 0.35s ease,
    background-color 0.35s ease,
    border-color 0.35s ease;

  /*
     Full box is clickable / hoverable.
  */
  cursor: pointer;

  /*
     Keeps the rounded corners clean.
  */
  overflow: hidden;

  /*
     Equal height behavior.
  */
  display: flex;

  flex-direction: column;
}


/* =========================================================
   SUBTLE CARD LIGHT EFFECT
========================================================= */

.opening-card::before {

  content: "";

  position: absolute;

  inset: 0;

  background:
    radial-gradient(
      circle at top right,
      rgba(250, 226, 121, 0.18),
      transparent 45%
    );

  opacity: 0;

  transition:
    opacity 0.35s ease;

  pointer-events: none;

  z-index: 0;
}


/* =========================================================
   KEEP CARD CONTENT ABOVE EFFECT
========================================================= */

.opening-card > * {

  position: relative;

  z-index: 1;
}


/* =========================================================
   OPENING HEADER
========================================================= */

.opening-header {

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  gap: 14px;

  margin-bottom: 20px;

  min-height: 55px;
}


/* =========================================================
   SCHOOL LOGO
========================================================= */

.opening-header img {

  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;

  flex-shrink: 0;

  border-radius: 50%;

  object-fit: cover;

  box-shadow:
    0 0 12px rgba(250, 226, 121, 0.65);

  transition:
    transform 0.35s ease,
    box-shadow 0.35s ease;
}


/* =========================================================
   OPENING TITLE
========================================================= */

.opening-header h4 {

  margin: 0;

  color: #30428E;

  font-size: 1.2rem;

  font-weight: 700;

  line-height: 1.4;

  transition:
    color 0.35s ease,
    transform 0.35s ease;
}


/* =========================================================
   OPENING BODY
========================================================= */

.opening-body {

  width: 100%;

  flex: 1;

  display: flex;

  flex-direction: column;

  justify-content: flex-start;
}


/* =========================================================
   SUBJECT LIST
========================================================= */

.opening-body p {

  margin: 0;

  padding: 7px 0;

  color: #333333;

  font-size: 0.95rem;

  line-height: 1.5;

  border-bottom:
    1px dashed #e0e0e0;

  transition:
    color 0.25s ease,
    padding-left 0.25s ease;
}


.opening-body p:last-child {

  border-bottom: none;

}


/* =========================================================
   ⭐ FULL CARD HOVER
   Hover anywhere on the complete card
========================================================= */


.opening-card:hover {

  transform: translateY(-10px);

  background: #faf6e8;

  border-color: #FAE279;

  box-shadow:
    0 16px 35px rgba(31, 44, 107, 0.16),
    0 4px 12px rgba(250, 226, 121, 0.18);
}


/* =========================================================
   HOVER LIGHT EFFECT
========================================================= */

.opening-card:hover::before {

  opacity: 1;

}


/* =========================================================
   HOVER LOGO
   Triggered by hovering the ENTIRE CARD
========================================================= */

.opening-card:hover .opening-header img {

  transform:
    scale(1.08);

  box-shadow:
    0 0 18px rgba(250, 226, 121, 0.95);
}


/* =========================================================
   HOVER TITLE
========================================================= */

.opening-card:hover .opening-header h4 {

  color: #1F2C6B;

  transform:
    translateX(3px);
}


/* =========================================================
   HOVER SUBJECTS
========================================================= */

.opening-card:hover .opening-body p {

  color: #2f2f2f;

}


/* =========================================================
   CAREER DIVIDER
========================================================= */

.career-divider {

  width: 100%;

  height: 2px;

  background:
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);

  border-radius: 2px;

}


/* =========================================================
   CAREER EMAIL
========================================================= */

.career-email {

  font-size: 1rem;

  color: #30428E;

  line-height: 1.7;
}


.career-email-link {

  color: #30428E;

  font-weight: 700;

  text-decoration: underline;

  transition:
    color 0.25s ease;
}


.career-email-link:hover {

  color: #1F2C6B;

}


/* =========================================================
   TABLET
   769px - 991px
========================================================= */

@media (min-width: 769px) and (max-width: 991px) {

  .opening-card {

    padding: 28px 24px;

  }


  .opening-header {

    gap: 12px;

  }


  .opening-header img {

    width: 45px;
    height: 45px;

  }


  .opening-header h4 {

    font-size: 1.12rem;

  }


  .opening-body p {

    font-size: 0.94rem;

  }

}


/* =========================================================
   MOBILE / TABLET
   768px AND BELOW
========================================================= */

@media (max-width: 768px) {

  .opening-column {

    display: flex;

    justify-content: center;

  }


  .opening-card {

    width: 100%;

    max-width: 520px;

    min-height: auto;

    padding: 30px 26px;

    margin: 0 auto;

  }


  .opening-header {

    justify-content: center;

    text-align: left;

  }


  .opening-header h4 {

    font-size: 1.2rem;

  }


  .opening-body p {

    font-size: 1rem;

    padding: 8px 0;

  }

}


/* =========================================================
   MOBILE
   768px AND BELOW
   Same card width as Core Values
========================================================= */

@media (max-width: 768px) {

  .opening-column {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .opening-card {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 360px;
    min-height: auto;
    padding: 30px 26px;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }

  .opening-header {
    justify-content: center;
    text-align: left;
  }

  .opening-header h4 {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
  }

  .opening-body p {
    font-size: 1rem;
    padding: 8px 0;
  }

}


/* =========================================================
   SMALL MOBILE
   480px AND BELOW
   Same width as Core Values
========================================================= */

@media (max-width: 480px) {

  .opening-card {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 340px;
    min-height: auto;
    padding: 26px 22px;
    border-radius: 18px;
  }

  .opening-header {
    gap: 11px;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
  }

  .opening-header img {
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
  }

  .opening-header h4 {
    font-size: 1.08rem;
    line-height: 1.35;
  }

  .opening-body p {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    padding: 7px 0;
  }

}

/* =========================================================
   CONTACT SECTION
========================================================= */

.contact-section {

  position: relative;
 background: #30428E;

 /*  background:
    linear-gradient(
      180deg,
      #1F2A52 100%,
      #30428E 0%
    );*/

  padding: 80px 0;

  overflow: hidden;
}


/* =========================================================
   SUBTLE SECTION BACKGROUND GLOW
========================================================= */

.contact-section::before {

  content: "";

  position: absolute;

  top: -200px;
  right: -200px;

  width: 500px;
  height: 500px;

  background:
    radial-gradient(
      circle,
      rgba(250, 226, 121, 0.10) 0%,
      rgba(250, 226, 121, 0.04) 35%,
      transparent 70%
    );

  border-radius: 50%;

  pointer-events: none;

}


/* =========================================================
   CONTAINER
========================================================= */

.contact-section .container {

  position: relative;

  z-index: 1;
}


/* =========================================================
   CONTACT HEADING
========================================================= */

.contact-title {
  font-size: 2.8rem;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.contact-title span {
  color: #FAE279;
}


.contact-subtitle {

  margin-bottom: 0;

  color: #ffffff;

  opacity: 0.85;

  font-size: 1.05rem;
}


/* =========================================================
   CONTACT UNDERLINE
========================================================= */

.contact-underline {

  width: 80px;

  height: 4px;

  background-color: #FAE279;

  border-radius: 4px;
}


/* =========================================================
   CONTACT CARDS WRAPPER
========================================================= */

.contact-cards-wrapper {

  display: flex;

  justify-content: space-between;

  align-items: stretch;

  gap: 25px;

  width: 100%;

  position: relative;

  z-index: 2;
}


/* =========================================================
   PREMIUM CONTACT CARD
========================================================= */

.contact-card {

  position: relative;

  flex: 1;

  width: 100%;

  height: 220px;

  padding: 28px 25px;

  text-align: center;

  /*
     Premium glass-blue background
  */
  background:
    linear-gradient(
      145deg,
      rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14),
      rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06)
    );

  /*
     Glass effect
  */
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);

  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);

  /*
     Premium border
  */
  border: 1px solid rgba(250, 226, 121, 0.28);

  border-radius: 20px;

  /*
     Layered shadow
  */
  box-shadow:

    inset 0 1px 0
      rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14),

    inset 0 0 20px
      rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03),

    0 10px 30px
      rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);

  /*
     Card layout
  */
  display: flex;

  flex-direction: column;

  justify-content: center;

  align-items: center;

  /*
     Entire card is hoverable
  */
  cursor: pointer;

  /*
     Keep effects inside rounded corners
  */
  overflow: hidden;

  /*
     Smooth animation
  */
  transition:

    transform 0.35s ease,

    box-shadow 0.35s ease,

    border-color 0.35s ease,

    background 0.35s ease;
}


/* =========================================================
   CARD LIGHT / GLOW EFFECT
========================================================= */

.contact-card::before {

  content: "";

  position: absolute;

  top: -80%;

  left: -40%;

  width: 180%;

  height: 180%;

  background:
    radial-gradient(
      circle,
      rgba(250, 226, 121, 0.12) 0%,
      rgba(250, 226, 121, 0.04) 25%,
      transparent 60%
    );

  opacity: 0;


  transform: scale(0.8);

  transition:

    opacity 0.4s ease,

    transform 0.4s ease;

  pointer-events: none;

  z-index: 0;
}


/* =========================================================
   CARD INNER BORDER
========================================================= */

.contact-card::after {

  content: "";

  position: absolute;

  inset: 7px;

  border-radius: 15px;

  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);

  pointer-events: none;

  z-index: 0;
}


/* =========================================================
   CARD CONTENT ABOVE EFFECTS
========================================================= */

.contact-card > * {

  position: relative;

  z-index: 1;
}


/* =========================================================
   CONTACT ICON CIRCLE
========================================================= */

.contact-icon-round {

  width: 65px;

  height: 65px;

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  justify-content: center;

  flex-shrink: 0;

  border-radius: 50%;

  background:
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.10);

  border:
    1px solid rgba(250, 226, 121, 0.28);

  box-shadow:

    0 0 14px
      rgba(250, 226, 121, 0.35),

    inset 0 0 12px
      rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);

  margin:
    0 auto 13px;

  transition:

    transform 0.35s ease,

    box-shadow 0.35s ease,

    background 0.35s ease;
}


/* =========================================================
   CONTACT SVG ICON
========================================================= */

.contact-icon-round svg {

  width: 32px;

  height: 32px;

  transition:
    transform 0.35s ease;
}


/* =========================================================
   CONTACT CARD TITLE
========================================================= */

.contact-card h4 {

  margin:
    0 0 7px;

  color: #FAE279;

  font-size: 1.3rem;

  font-weight: 700;

  line-height: 1.3;

  transition:

    transform 0.35s ease,

    color 0.35s ease;
}


/* =========================================================
   CONTACT CARD TEXT
========================================================= */

.contact-card p {

  margin: 0;

  color:
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);

  font-size: 0.95rem;

  line-height: 1.6;

  transition:
    color 0.35s ease;
}


/* =========================================================
   CONTACT LINKS
========================================================= */

.contact-link {

  color: #ffffff;

  text-decoration: underline;

  text-decoration-color:
    rgba(250, 226, 121, 0.65);

  text-underline-offset: 3px;

  transition:

    color 0.3s ease,

    text-decoration-color 0.3s ease;
}


.contact-link:hover {

  color: #FAE279;

  text-decoration-color: #FAE279;

}


/* =========================================================
   FULL CARD HOVER
========================================================= */

.contact-card:hover {

  transform:
    translateY(-10px);

  background:
    linear-gradient(
      145deg,
      rgba(48, 66, 142, 0.70),
      rgba(31, 44, 107, 0.72)
    );

  border-color:
    rgba(250, 226, 121, 0.65);

  box-shadow:

    inset 0 1px 0
      rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18),

    inset 0 0 25px
      rgba(250, 226, 121, 0.05),

    0 18px 40px
      rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.32),

    0 0 25px
      rgba(250, 226, 121, 0.10);
}


/* =========================================================
   HOVER LIGHT
========================================================= */

.contact-card:hover::before {

  opacity: 1;

  transform:
    scale(1.1);
}


/* =========================================================
   HOVER ICON
   Whole card activates this
========================================================= */

.contact-card:hover .contact-icon-round {

  transform:
    scale(1.08);

  background:
    rgba(250, 226, 121, 0.10);

  box-shadow:

    0 0 20px
      rgba(250, 226, 121, 0.65),

    inset 0 0 14px
      rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}


/* =========================================================
   HOVER SVG
========================================================= */

.contact-card:hover .contact-icon-round svg {

  transform:
    scale(1.08);
}


/* =========================================================
   HOVER TITLE
========================================================= */

.contact-card:hover h4 {

  color: #FAE279;

  transform:
    translateY(-2px);
}


/* =========================================================
   HOVER TEXT
========================================================= */

.contact-card:hover p {

  color:
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.98);
}


/* =========================================================
   CONTACT MAP
========================================================= */

.contact-map {

  position: relative;

  z-index: 2;

  border:
    1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);

  box-shadow:

    0 12px 35px
      rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25) !important;
}


/* =========================================================
   TABLET
   769px - 991px
========================================================= */

@media (min-width: 769px) and (max-width: 991px) {

  .contact-section {

    padding: 70px 0;

  }


  .contact-title {

    font-size: 2.5rem;

  }


  .contact-cards-wrapper {

    gap: 18px;

  }


  .contact-card {

    height: 225px;

    padding: 25px 18px;

  }


  .contact-icon-round {

    width: 60px;

    height: 60px;

  }


  .contact-icon-round svg {

    width: 30px;

    height: 30px;

  }


  .contact-card h4 {

    font-size: 1.18rem;

  }


  .contact-card p {

    font-size: 0.92rem;

  }

}


/* =========================================================
   MOBILE
   768px AND BELOW
========================================================= */

@media (max-width: 768px) {

  .contact-section {

    padding: 55px 0;

  }


  .contact-title {

    font-size: 2.2rem;

  }


  .contact-subtitle {

    font-size: 1rem;

  }


  .contact-underline {

    width: 75px;

    height: 3px;

  }


  .contact-cards-wrapper {

    flex-direction: column;

    align-items: center;

    gap: 20px;

  }


  .contact-card {

    width: 100%;

    max-width: 360px;

    height: auto;

    min-height: 210px;

    padding: 28px 25px;

  }


  .contact-icon-round {

    width: 62px;

    height: 62px;

  }


  .contact-icon-round svg {

    width: 30px;

    height: 30px;

  }


  .contact-card h4 {

    font-size: 1.2rem;

  }


  .contact-card p {

    font-size: 0.95rem;

    line-height: 1.6;

  }


  .contact-map iframe {

    height: 380px;

  }

}


/* =========================================================
   SMALL MOBILE
   480px AND BELOW
========================================================= */

@media (max-width: 480px) {

  .contact-section {

    padding: 45px 0;

  }


  .contact-title {

    font-size: 1.9rem;

  }


  .contact-subtitle {

    font-size: 0.92rem;

  }


  .contact-card {

    width: 100%;

    max-width: 340px;

    min-height: 215px;

    padding: 26px 20px;

    border-radius: 18px;

  }


  .contact-icon-round {

    width: 60px;

    height: 60px;

    margin-bottom: 12px;

  }


  .contact-icon-round svg {

    width: 29px;

    height: 29px;

  }


  .contact-card h4 {

    font-size: 1.15rem;

  }


  .contact-card p {

    font-size: 0.92rem;

    line-height: 1.55;

  }


  .contact-map iframe {

    height: 320px;

  }

}


/* =========================================================
   REDUCED MOTION
========================================================= */

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {

  .contact-card,
  .contact-card::before,
  .contact-icon-round,
  .contact-icon-round svg,
  .contact-card h4 {

    transition: none;

  }

}

/* ===========================
   PREMIUM FOOTER 
=========================== */
.footer-section {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #30428E 0%, #1F2A52 100%);
  color: #ffffff;
  padding-top: 3rem;
}

/* Headings */
.footer-heading {
  color: #FAE279;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.footer-underline {
  width: 50px;
  height: 3px;
  background: #FAE279;
  border-radius: 4px;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

/* Reset list styles */
.footer-links,
.footer-contact {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

/* Center logo column content */
.footer-container .col-md-4 {
  text-align: center;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
}

.footer-logo {
  display: block;
  margin: 0 auto 15px;
}

.footer-about {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 320px;
  margin: 0 auto 10px;
}

.footer-social {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-top: 1rem;
}

/* Social Icons */
.footer-social-icon {
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: 0.3s ease;
}

.footer-social-icon svg {
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
  fill: #30428E;
}

.footer-social-icon:hover {
  background: #FAE279;
}

.footer-social-icon:hover svg {
  fill: #1F2A52;
}

/* Contact Info alignment */
.footer-contact li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.footer-contact-icon {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.footer-contact-icon svg {
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
  fill: #FAE279;
}

/* Links */
.footer-links a,
.footer-contact-link {
  color: #ffffff !important;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.footer-links a:hover,
.footer-contact-link:hover {
  color: #FAE279 !important;
}

/* Bottom Bar */
.footer-bottom {
  background: #18203F;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
  padding: 12px 0;
}

.footer-bottom-inner {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px;
}

.footer-copy,
.footer-design {
  margin: 0;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.3px;
}

.footer-credit {
  color: #FAE279;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: 0.3s ease;
}

.footer-credit:hover {
  color: #ffffff;
}

/* Responsive Design */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .footer-section {
    text-align: center;
    padding-top: 2rem;
  }

  footer.row {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
  }

  .footer-heading {
    margin-top: 1.5rem;
  }

  /* ⭐ FIX: Center underline on mobile */
  .footer-underline {
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
  }

  .footer-links,
  .footer-contact {
    text-align: center;
  }

  .footer-contact li {
    justify-content: center;
    text-align: left;
    max-width: 320px;
    margin: 0 auto 0.8rem;
  }

  .footer-bottom-inner {
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
    gap: 6px;
  }

  .footer-copy,
  .footer-design {
    font-size: 1rem;
  }
}

/* Subtle Fade-In Animation */
.footer-section * {
  animation: fadeIn 0.6s ease-in;
}

@keyframes fadeIn {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(10px); }
  to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}